Jannik Sinner and Christopher O Connell will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the U.S. Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 2:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jannik Sinner who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jannik Sinner is the pick to win this match.
Jannik Sinner -> 1.015
Christopher O Connell -> 15

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Prediction and head to head Jannik Sinner vs. Christopher O Connell

This will be the 3rd time that Jannik Sinner and Christopher O Connell fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Sinner and O (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Sinner won 6-4 6-3 in the 4th round in Miami back in March 2024.

Highlights Jannik Sinner vs Christopher O Connell – Miami 26-March-2024

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner

50 - 5win/loss

Hard
25-2
I Hard
5-0
Clay
11-2
Grass
9-1
Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 50-5 25-2 11-2 5-0 9-1 0-0
2023 64-15 28-7 8-3 20-2 8-3 0-0
2022 47-16 21-6 15-4 7-4 4-2 0-0
2021 49-22 22-8 10-6 17-6 0-2 0-0
2020 20-14 2-6 7-3 11-5 0-0 0-0

Currently world no. 1 the Italian got to the 3rd round after beating Mackenzie Mcdonald 2-6 6-2 6-1 6-2 and Alex Michelsen 6-4 6-0 6-2.

In the 2nd round, Jannik had a good straight sets win against Michelsen (6-4 6-0 6-2). During the match, Sinner scored 85 points vs Michelsen’s 53. The Italian was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about the service games, Sinner managed to score 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Jannik Sinner was quite effective on serve to win 81% (30/37) of his 1st serve and 54% (15/28) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Sinner broke Michelsen 8 times after converting 50% of his break points (8/16).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Sinner has lost 1 set in this competition to win 59% of the points he played.

Sinner has a fantastic record in the last 7 years having won 73% of his matches (323-118). 25-2 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Sinner has a composed123-43 match record in the last 7 years on hard.

His best result of the current year was winning the title at the Australian Open where he overcame Daniil Medvedev in the final 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 and in Rotterdam where he overcame Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4 and in Miami where he overcame Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1 and in Halle where he beat Hubert Hurkacz in the final 7-6(8) 7-6(2) and in Cincinnati where he defeated Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-6(4) 6-2.

Jannik has a compiled 50-5 win-loss record in 2024, 25-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

U.S. Open
Sinner's Record

Christopher O Connell

Christopher O Connell

16 - 17win/loss

Hard
14-12
I Hard
0-0
Clay
2-4
Grass
0-1
Rank
87
High
53
WWLWLWLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 16-17 14-12 2-4 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 38-34 19-18 11-9 4-3 4-4 0-0
2022 50-25 30-16 12-5 3-1 5-3 0-0
2021 22-16 14-9 3-3 1-1 4-3 0-0
2020 12-12 4-5 4-3 4-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 87, Christopher reached the 3rd round after beating Nicolas Jarry 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-3 and Mattia Bellucci 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3.

In the 2nd round, Christopher had a good straight sets win against Bellucci (6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3). During the match O scored 129 points vs Bellucci’s 114. Christopher was very aggressive to blast 47 winners.

Talking about serving, O recorded 17 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Christopher O Connell was very effective on serve to win 84% (47/56) of his 1st serve and 57% (28/49) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Australian broke Bellucci 4 times after converting 22% of his break points (4/18).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Christopher has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.

Christopher has a compiled 16-17 win-loss record in 2024, 14-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2020 and 2023. See his history.

U.S. Open
O's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

J.Sinner
C.O Connell
4h:03
4h:03
Time on court​
5h:44
5h:44
1h:39
1h:39
Last match​
!
2h:48
2h:48
2
2
Match played
2
2
55
55
Games Played​
75
75
7
7
Set played​​
8
8
194
194
Total points​
247
247
97
97
Avg point​
123.5
123.5
69
69
Winners
93
93
34.5
34.5
Avg Winners​
46.5
46.5
36%
36%
Ratio winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
14
14
Aces
28
28
7
7
Avg Aces
!
14
14
7
7
Double Faults
6
6
3.5
3.5
Avg Double Faults
3
3
69/89
69/89
1st won total​
93/114
93/114
!
78%
78%
1st won %
!
82%
82%
36/70
36/70
2nd won total​
60/105
60/105
51%
51%
2nd won %
57%
57%
-- Break Points --
16/31
16/31
BP won
8/34
8/34
8/15.5
8/15.5
Avg BP won
4/17
4/17
!
52%
52%
Won
!
24%
24%
16
16
Conceded
8
8
8
8
Avg Conceded
4
4
6
6
Broken
3
3
3
3
Avg Broken
1.5
1.5
10
10
Saved
5
5

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Sinner O
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 7 8
Tot Games 55 75
Pts 194-136 247-228
Total Points 330 475
Winners 69 93
%Winners 36% 38%

Both Sinner and O played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Jannik Sinner dropped 1 set, while Christopher O Connell conceded 2 sets. Sinner has played 1 set(s) less than O (7 vs 8). Therefore, Sinner played 20 games less than O. Jannik scored 69 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Australian recorded 93 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Sinner O
Aces 14 28
Avg per match 7 14
1st in 89/159 114/219
%1st in 56% 52%
1st pts 69/89 93/114
%1st pts 78% 82%
2nd pts 36/70 60/105
%2nd pts 51% 57%

Sinner bagged 14 aces (7 per match). O fired 28 aces (14 per match). Sinner won 78% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, O won 82% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Sinner O
Won 16 8
Converted 16/31 8/34
% Converted 52% 24%
Conceded 16 8
Saved 10 5
% Saved 63% 63%
Times Broken 6 3

The Italian broke his opponents 16 times with a 52% conversion rate. The Italian surrendered his serve 6 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded. The Australian broke his opponents 8 times with a 24% conversion rate. The Australian conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded.

Sinner
R1
Mcdonald
R2
Michelsen
Total
Score 2-6 6-2 6-1 6-2 6-4 6-0 6-2
Tot Set 4 3 7
Tot Games 31 24 55
pts 109-83 85-53 194-136
Total points 192 138 330
Winners 39 30 69
%Winners 36% 35% 36%
SERVE
Aces 11 3 14
Double Faults 5 2 7
1st in 52/94 37/65 89/159
% 1st in 55% 57% 56%
1st pts 39/52 30/37 69/89
% 1st pts 75% 81% 78%
2nd pts 21/42 15/28 36/70
% 2nd pts 50% 54% 51%
Breaks
Won 8 8 16
Converted 8/15 8/16 16/31
Converted % 53% 50% 52%
Conceded 11 5 16
Saved 7/11 3/5 10
Saved % 64% 60% 62%
Times Broken 4 2 6
O
R1
Jarry
R2
Bellucci
Total
Score 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3
Tot Set 4 4 8
Tot Games 38 37 75
pts 118-114 129-114 247-228
Total points 232 243 475
Winners 46 47 93
%Winners 39% 36% 38%
SERVE
Aces 11 17 28
Double Faults 4 2 6
1st in 58/114 56/105 114/219
% 1st in 51% 53% 52%
1st pts 46/58 47/56 93/114
% 1st pts 79% 84% 82%
2nd pts 32/56 28/49 60/105
% 2nd pts 57% 57% 57%
Breaks
Won 4 4 8
Converted 4/16 4/18 8/34
Converted % 25% 22% 24%
Conceded 5 3 8
Saved 4/5 1/3 5
Saved % 80% 33% 57%
Times Broken 1 2 3

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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